Word: missionize
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...same day that the President approved the Italian debt-funding agreement, he entertained at luncheon in the state dining room of the White House (amid a profusion of Ophelia roses) M. Titulesco, Rumanian Minister to London; Prince Bibesco, Rumanian Minister at Washington; and other members of the Rumanian Mission come to make a debt-funding agreement on behalf of their country...
...press of America-every publisher, editor and reporter, must be put on the water wagon. I have a high respect for these men and their mission, and I speak not in bitterness but in sorrow. If the newspapers of this country were all on the water wagon we would be grandly on our way to accomplish our goal...
Besides John Marshall, who had so successfully espoused the cause of ratification of the Constitution, been a member of the first Congress, represented the United States on a special mission to the Court of St. James and served for a time as Secretary of State in the cabinet of John Adams 1775, another Phi Beta Kappa man, Bushrod Washington, became a justice of the United States Supreme Court...
...Italian Debt Mission, headed by Count Volpi, last week got down to business with the American Debt Commission, headed by Secretary Mellon. Observers remarked that the Italians appear to be a new kind of debtor-different at least from the other major debtors who have come to Washington to arrange their debts...
Publicity. A special arrangement was made in order to prevent such misunderstandings as took place when the French Debt Mission was here. The only information given out concerning actual developments was in the form of a joint bulletin issued by both commissions...